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Name: Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Type: Event

Start: 1992 AD

End: 2024 AD

Parent: Post-Soviet Conflicts

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A series of conflicts between Azerbaijan and the breakaway Armenian Republic of Artsakh that started after Azerbaijan gained indipendence from the USSR in 1991.

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  • January 2024: The Republic of Artsakh is dissolved and reintegrates into Azerbaijan.

  • 1. First Nagorno-Karabakh War


    Was a conflict between Azerbaijan and the breakaway majority Armenian Nagorno-Karabakh from 1991 to 1994.

  • April 1993: Battle of Kelbajar.
  • February 1992: In early February, the Azerbaijani villages of Malıbəyli, Karadagly and Agdaban were conquered.
  • February 1992: Azerbaijani conquests in the villages of Nakhicivanik, Khramort and Farruk.
  • May 1992: May 8 represents one of the most important dates in the history of the conflict when Armenian militias conquer the Azerbaijani stronghold of Shushi.
  • July 1993: In 1993, during the Nagorno-Karabakh War, Agdam, an important city in Azerbaijan, fell to Armenian forces. The capture of Agdam was a significant strategic victory for the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, as it allowed them to push further into Azerbaijani territory.
  • August 1993: Fizuli conquered by Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh.
  • May 1994: Starting from April 10, the Armenians launched an offensive in the north-eastern sector (Gulistan-Talish), and conquered numerous villages (Talish, Chily, Madaghis and Levonark) in a few days.
  • February 1994: The Azeris lose their garrison at the Omar pass.
  • August 1993: The Armenians on the other hand manage to conquer the village of Shelly used as an artillery base towards Stepanakert.
  • August 1993: Jebrail conquered by Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh.
  • August 1993: Gubatly conquered by Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh.
  • June 1993: After a year of occupation Martakert was occupied by the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh.
  • October 1993: Horadiz conquered by Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh.
  • May 1992: On May 18, Armenian forces entered the village of Lachin, conquered the surrounding territory and broke the isolation of the Armenian enclave of Karabakh for the first time.
  • March 1993: After an advance of twenty-nine kilometres, the Tartar river was reached about twenty kilometers from the district capital.
  • November 1993: Zangelan conquered by Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh.

  • 1.1.Goranboy Operation

    Was a military offensive by Azerbaijan in the summer of 1992 with the goal of taking complete control of the entire territory of Nagorno-Karabakh.

  • July 1992: On 2 July the Azeris conquer Martakert.
  • July 1992: Azerbaijanis managed to establish control over some settlements in the Askeran region: Nakhichevanik, Arachadzor, Pirdzhamal, Dahraz and Agbulak.

  • 1.2.Bishkek Protocol

    Was a ceasefire between Armenia, Azerbaijan and the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. .

  • May 1994: The "Bishkek Protocol" was a ceasefire agreement signed in 1994 between the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan, with the mediation of Russia and Armenia.

  • 2. 2019 Armenian-Azerbaijani clashes


    Was a small conflict between the Armenian Armed Forces and Azerbaijani Armed Forces.

  • May 2018: Clashes and subsequent military operations ended with Azerbaijan regaining several occupied villages and strategic positions within the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, these areas had previously been part of a no man's land between the Azerbajiani and Armenian lines.

  • 3. 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war


    Was a war that involved Azerbaijan, Armenia and the self-declared Armenian breakaway state of Artsakh.

  • October 2020: Azerbaijan announced the capture of Jabrayil.
  • October 2020: Füzuli was captured on 17 October 2020 by Azerbaijani troops. They also captured the Khoda Afarin Dam and Khodaafarin Bridges.
  • October 2020: On 26 October, in midday, the president of Azerbaijan stated that Azerbaijani forces had seized control of Padar, Əfəndilər, Yusifbəyli, Çay Tumas, Xanlıq, Sarıyataq, and Mollabürhan in Qubadli District.
  • November 2020: Azerbaijani forces seized Shusha.

  • 4. 2021-2022 Armenia-Azerbaijan border crisis


    A border conflict since 12 May 2021 between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

  • May 2021: Reports emerged regarding the crossing of Azerbaijani soldiers into Armenian territory on 12 May, in two areas along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border.

  • 5. 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh


    In 2023 Azerbaijan launched a large-scale military offensive against the self-declared breakaway state of Artsakh. The offensive eventually resulted in the dissolution of the Republic of Artsakh and its reintegration into Azerbaijan.

  • September 2023: Azerbaijan launched a large-scale offensive against Republic of Artsakh. Azerbaijani forces occupied the villages of Charektar and Getavan.
  • September 2023: The offensive ended with a ceasefire from 13:00 on 20 September. The Azerbaijani forces had captured the settlements of Drmbon, Harav, Chankatagh, Chapar, Karmir Shuka, Khachmach, Machkalashen, Sarushen, Shosh and Vaghuhas.

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